I don’t know how a man can live with himself to get to the top knowing he didn’t do it the right way.
DEONTAY WILDERI don’t play boxing.
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When one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness.
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Street fight, you just ground and pound ’em. Boxing is totally different.
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When I structured my career, I looked at Muhammad Ali, which is my all-time favorite and an idol of mine, and what he has done for this sport. He was a real-life hero.
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This is the hardest part for me. Just the waiting – the waiting to fight. The work has all been done, and you just have to wait.
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People can be too harsh, especially with social media. It brings a person down.
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I want to defend and put my title on the line as much as possible. If the top in the division are ready to try to come and take my belt – and the key word is ‘try’ – I’m ready to give them that opportunity.
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I’m not losing no time soon, or ever, till I retire.
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This is no game. You get up in there, and you take some punches. You risk your life, and then let me see you talk then. That’s why I don’t respect people who criticize fighters.
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I want the people to be able to see me and be able to see a great performance.
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There’s no other heavyweight in the division like me, especially when it comes into the athletic department. I’m the most athletic heavyweight in the division.
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To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
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All my prayers go out to Tyson Fury. I know it’s difficult to be in his situation.
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There comes a time when you have to put forth the action and actually see whether you’re really just talking to promote yourself, just to sell yourself, or to build your confidence or build confidence around you… or are you the real deal?
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I decided to do something I’ve been wanting to do for a long time – go get a chef and a nutritionist – and I brought them on board.
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God definitely blessed me with power. I still don’t know the limits of my own power.
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